Dohar
Dohar is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Dohar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dohar unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Dohar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dohar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dohar is 031286. The village spans a total geographical area of 185 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144216. Mukerian is nearest town to Dohar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dohar
Population of Dohar
According to the 2011 Census, Dohar has a total population of about 1,315, with approximately 689 males and 626 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 149 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 239 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.00%, with male literacy at about 83.02% and female literacy near 76.68%. There are around 265 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dohar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,315 | 689 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 82 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 119 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,052 | 572 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 117 | 146 |
Connectivity of Dohar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dohar. As per the 2011 stats, Dohar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dohar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dohar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dohar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dohar
- Where is Dohar located?
- Dohar village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dohar?
- Dohar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dohar?
- The pincode of Dohar is 144216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dohar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dohar is 1,315, with 689 males and 626 females.
- How many households are there in Dohar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dohar village has a total of 265 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dohar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dohar is 80.00%. The male literacy rate is 83.02%, while the female literacy rate is 76.68%.